Overview
Heather Lyu is a General Surgeon in Houston, Texas. Dr. Lyu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Embolectomy. Her top areas of expertise are Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Hypothermia, Pancreatic Cancer, Small Bowel Resection, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 63 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 1 article in the study of Embolectomy.
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE PDP
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 77030
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
Baylor College Of Medicine - Neurosurgery
Omar Tanweer, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Omar Tanweer specializes in Neurosurgery and works at BCM Neurosurgery. To make an appointment, please call (713) 798-4696. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Tanweer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Embolectomy. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.
Baylor Medicine - Vascular Surgery
Zachary Pallister, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Zachary Pallister specializes in Surgery and works at BCM Dept of Surg/General Div. To make an appointment, please call (713) 798-5700. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Pallister is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Embolectomy. His top areas of expertise are Renal Vein Thrombosis, Peripheral Artery Disease, Gangrene, Thrombectomy, and Embolectomy.
Baylor Medicine - Vascular Surgery
Dr. Jayer Chung came to Houston from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center where he was an Assistant Professor and most recently the Co-Medical Director at the University of Texas Southwestern Wound Center. During his time in Dallas, Dr. Chung also served as the Chief of Vascular Surgery at Parkland Memorial Hospital for 5 years prior to assuming the position at the University. He also received his Masters of Clinical Science from the Southwestern Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences while in Dallas. He is re-locating with his wife, Ngoc My Nguyen Chung and two children. Dr. Chung completed his General Surgery training at the University of Colorado Health and Sciences Center, and his Vascular Surgery fellowship at Emory School of Medicine, where he was trained in the latest endovascular techniques as well as traditional open Vascular Surgery. Dr. Chung's clinical interests include limb salvage, diabetic foot ulceration, carotid occlusive disease, thoracic and abdominal aortic aneurysmal disease, aortic graft infections, renovascular hypertension, mesenteric ischemia, venous and arterial thoracic outlet syndrome, and chronic deep venous thrombosis. Dr. Chung is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Embolectomy. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Artery Disease, Gangrene, Renal Vein Thrombosis, Thrombectomy, and Leg or Foot Amputation.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Lyu isAdvanced. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
- PancreaticoduodenectomyDr. Lyu isAdvanced. Learn about Pancreaticoduodenectomy.
- Small Bowel ResectionDr. Lyu isAdvanced. Learn about Small Bowel Resection.
- Experienced
- EmbolectomyDr. Lyu isExperienced. Learn about Embolectomy.
- FibrosarcomaDr. Lyu isExperienced. Learn about Fibrosarcoma.
- GastrectomyDr. Lyu isExperienced. Learn about Gastrectomy.
- Gastrointestinal FistulaDr. Lyu isExperienced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Fistula.
- Gastrointestinal Stromal TumorDr. Lyu isExperienced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor.
- HypothermiaDr. Lyu isExperienced. Learn about Hypothermia.

